Narcissistic personality disorder is found more commonly in men. The cause is unknown but likely involves a combination of genetic and environmental factors. The behavior typically begins by early adulthood, and occurs across a variety of social situations. The disorder needs to be diagnosed by a professional. Treatment involves talk therapy. Therapy is often difficult…
OVER A THOUSAND DEMONSTRATORS, INCLUDING TANZANIA’S VICE-PRESIDENT RASHIDI KAWAWA AND LEADING MALAWI EXILES, MARCHED THROUGH DAR-ES-SALAAM ON THURSDAY 26 SEPTEMBER 1968 IN PROTEST AGAINST MALAWI’S CLAIMS OVER TANZANIAN TERRITORY. THE CONTESTED AREAS BORDER THE SHORES OF LAKE MALAWI WHICH STRETCHES BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES. THE DEMONSTRATION WAS ORGANISED BY THE TANZANIAN WORKERS UNION, NUTA, AND…
Cable sent from US Embassy in Blantyre to US Department of State in Washington D.C, 1974 September 9, 15:00.(Monday ). 1. IN SPEECH CLOSING ANNUAL MALAWI CONGRESS PARTY CONVENTION SEPTEMBER 7, PRESIDENT BANDA ANNOUNCED THAT LILONGWE WOULD OFFICIALLY REPLACE ZOMBA AS CAPITAL ON JANUARY 1, 1975. MINISTRY OF FINANCE WILL MOVE TO LILONGWE IN OCTOBER…
Cable sent from US Embassy in Blantyre to US Department of State, 1975 September 8, 14:05 (Monday ). OVER THE PAST SIX WEEKS WE HAVE BEEN ABLE TO CONFIRM THE DISMISSAL OF SIX SENIOR CIVIL SERVANTS AND RUMORS ARE WIDE- SPREAD THAT THE TOTAL IS AT LEAST DOUBLE THIS FIGURE. THE LATEST OFFICIAL AFFECTED IS…
Probably the most famous and much talk about national event of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) since Malawi attained independence in 1964, was the annual convention which was held in Mzuzu from 2-8 September 1973. Among the issues that Dr. Banda the Life President of the party and republic had floated for the convention to…
*SOME KEY LESSONS THAT CAN BE DRAWN TODAY FROM THE CABINET CRISIS OF 1964* . 1. Inadequacy syndrome* should not be given room when it comes to national leadership. As long as one has been mandated by the majority to lead others, he/she must not feel inadequate and throw in the towel like what the…
Dr. Banda’s reaction to overwhelming pro-Chimbere support. On the last day of September 1964, as a reaction to the disturbances in the Southern region, regulations were introduced empowering Dr. Banda to restrict people to specified areas and require them to report to local police stations regularly. He immediately signed an order confining Chipembere within a…
After Parliament Session of 8-9 September 1964. In the following few weeks, all the ex-ministers, except Masauko Chipembere, fled the country for Zambia and Tanzania. On Saturday the 26th September 1964, just before he set off for Central and Northern regions, Dr. Banda rang Governor General Sir Glyn Jones and said: ” Chipembere‘s thugs have…
Excerpt of a Speech to the National Assembly (in Zomba) Made by Minister of Education and Member of Parliament (MP) for Fort Johnston East (Mangochi), Hon. Henry Blasius Masauko Chipembere on the 9th of September 1964. …I, wrongly or rightly, regard myself as a man of some principles, a man of some honesty, a man…
